C

Connecting to GMAIL using IMAP

Demonstrates how to connect to GMAIL using IMAP. C

#include <C_CkImap.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkImap imap;

    success = FALSE;

    //  This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    //  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    imap = CkImap_Create();

    //  Turn on session logging:
    CkImap_putKeepSessionLog(imap,TRUE);

    //  Connect to GMail
    //  Use TLS
    CkImap_putSsl(imap,TRUE);
    CkImap_putPort(imap,993);
    success = CkImap_Connect(imap,"imap.gmail.com");
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkImap_lastErrorText(imap));
        CkImap_Dispose(imap);
        return;
    }

    //  Login
    //  Your login is typically your GMail email address.
    success = CkImap_Login(imap,"username@gmail.com","myPassword");
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkImap_lastErrorText(imap));
        CkImap_Dispose(imap);
        return;
    }

    //  Select an IMAP mailbox
    success = CkImap_SelectMailbox(imap,"Inbox");
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkImap_lastErrorText(imap));
        CkImap_Dispose(imap);
        return;
    }

    //  Show the session log.
    printf("%s\n",CkImap_sessionLog(imap));

    //  Disconnect from the IMAP server.
    success = CkImap_Disconnect(imap);


    CkImap_Dispose(imap);

    }